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The exercise files are available to all members, and consist of an HTML file and an assets folder. The HTML file contains a basic layout, as well as table of tabular data. The data is information about the planets in our solar system, and I’m providing this so we can begin styling the content right away. The assets folder contains come graphics and a CSS file. We’ll be spending all of our time in the CSS for this course.

- [Voiceover] The exercise files for this courseare available to all members and consist of an HTML fileand an assets folder.The HTML file contains a basic page layout,and in the assets folder are some graphics and CSSthat were used to create this basic page.Now throughout the course, we'll only be workinginside of the HTML file here in the exercise files.And you can open up this HTML filein your favorite text editor to follow along.And as for the timeline widgets,we're gonna be creating these in our Twitter account.So, you'll need to log into your Twitter accountto create the widgets,and then we'll be taking the code that we get from Twitterand then applying that code to the HTML file.

Once you have your files downloaded,we'll begin our project by logging into Twitterand creating our first widget.

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4/4/2016

Social media integration is high stakes for modern websites. This course shows how to integrate a third-party social network like Twitter into a standard webpage. Chris Converse shows how to create a Twitter timeline widget, use HTML and JavaScript to embed the timeline as a live feed, update parameters such as time range and number of tweets, and create widgets to combine timelines from multiple accounts.

The practice files are free to all members. Download them and get started designing the web today.